Recent Security News

First item comes from the FloridaOffenderAlert.com website:

The following updated address information was reported to the Florida Sexual Offender Registry and falls within the specified radius:

Offender Name: HORACE L PARKER SR

DOB: 08/14/1968

Reported Offender Address: 5111 76TH ST E, BRADENTON, FL

View Offender Flyer

Second is an event with Manatee County Sheriff's E-watch program:

An Eastside Communities meeting which will be held on Tuesday July 29^th, 2008 at 7:00 pm at the Manatee County Sheriff’s Crime Prevention Office, located at 600 301 Blvd. W., Bradenton, FL 34205 Suite 176. Sheriff Brad Steube will be in attendance as well as deputies who patrol within Eastside Communities to discuss any concerns you may have. This event will be hosted by Chick-fil-A of Creekwood who will provide food and drinks for all who attend.
Please plan to attend this important meeting. If you have any questions, please call the number below.

Also, please check out the updated Sheriff's website at www.manateesheriff.com

Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Crime Prevention
941-747-3011 ext. 2500

Finally, a new online virus is going around:

This has been verified through SNOPES as an actual Virus

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